Summary
Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-406-1
Solution
Please Install the Updated Packages.
Insight
An integer overflow was discovered in OpenOffice.org's handling of WMF files. If a user were tricked into opening a specially crafted WMF file, an attacker could execute arbitrary code with user privileges.
Affected
openoffice.org/-amd64, openoffice.org2/-amd64 vulnerability on Ubuntu 5.10 , Ubuntu 6.06 LTS
References
Updated on 2015-03-25
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2006-5870 -
CVSS Base Score: 9.3
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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